Frontiers of Mathematics: 15 Days International Virtual FDP

Department of Mathematics, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, Chennai, TN, India  in collaboration with  “ 1 Decembrie 1918 University” of Alba Iulia, Romania has organized 15 days International Virtual FDP ”Frontiers of Mathematics”  from 05.07.2023 to 19.07.2023.

The purpose of this FDP was to provide a platform to discuss latest trends, techniques and innovative ideas in various fields of Mathematics and its applications.  This FDP was contemplated with an aim to explore the basic dimensions of Mathematical research & outcome of this program is expected to bring about a healthy enhancement in the academic and intellectual environment.

The Inaugural Session of 15 days Virtual FDP started with the invocation song followed by Digital lighting of lamp. The Convener of the FDP welcomed the gathering and gave a comprehensive overview of 15 days International Virtual Faculty Development Program.

Dean E&T in his felicitation address said that outcome of this program is expected to bring about a healthy enhancement in the academic & intellectual environment. He appreciated the Department of Mathematics, for organizing 15- Days FDP. 

The Director, SRM group of Institutions, Ramapuram campus, in his Presidential address, appreciated the organizers for providing a global platform to the research community to discuss the latest research findings in various domains of Mathematics. 

The chief Guest, Prof. Daniel Breaz, Rector of “1 Decembrie 1918 University” in his Inaugural Address expressed his happiness in collaborating with Department of Mathematics, SRMIST Ramapuram.  He reinforced that faculty development programs will be good platform for exchanging knowledge and discussions. He expressed his desire to continue this collaborative work and hope to take it further. 

Eminent academicians from different parts of the world were invited as resource persons, to have a fruitful discussion and to share the knowledge among participants.

Eminent academicians from all over the world were invited as resource persons, to have a fruitful discussion and to share the knowledge among participants.

 Day : 1            

Topic:  Time-Varying Linear Systems: Quantitative Analysis

Resource Person:

Prof. Lucian Popa,

Department of Informatics, Mathematics and Electronics

Faculty of Science and Engineering

“1 Decembrie 1918 University”

Alba Iulia, Romania

Day : 2               
Topic: Recent Advances in Dynamic Geometry

Resource Person:

Prof. Ovidiu Bagdasar

School of Computing and Engineering

University of Derby, UK

Day : 3            
Topic : Revitalizing Bayesian Reliability: Bridging traditions and innovations through  MCMC approaches

Resource Person:

Prof. Janet Lin

Operation and Maintenance Engineering

Luleå University of Technology (LTU) Sweden

Production Realisation, 

Mälardalen University (MDU), Sweden.

Day : 4            
Topic : A new unsolved problem in Analytic Number Theory

Resource Person:

Prof. Xiao-Jun Yang

China University of Mining and Technology

Xuzhou, China

Day : 5            
Topic : Heat transfer analysis in magnified flow of Blood based nanofluids in a rotating channel

Resource Person:

Prof. Taseer Muhammed

King Khalid university, Saudi Arabia

Day : 6            
Topic : Forecasting market returns with implied correlation: The benefits of using horizon-specific information

Resource Person:

Dr. Nikolaos Voukelatos

Department of Accounting & Finance,

Kent Business School, 

University of Kent, UK

Day : 7           
Topic : Birkhoff–Kellogg type results in cones with applications

Resource Person:

Prof. Gennaro Infante

Department of Mathematics,

University of Calabria, Italy

Day : 8            

Topic: Realizability in graphs

Resource Person:

Prof. Ismail Naci Cangul

Department of Mathematics

Uludag University, Turkey

Day : 9            
Topic: Irregular Evaluations

Resource Person:

Prof. Andrea Semaničová-Feňovčíková

Department of Applied Mathematics and Informatics
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
Technical University, Kosice Slovakia
Day : 10            
Topic: On the edge irregular k-labeling in graphs

Resource Person:

Dr. Roslan Hasni

Department of Mathematics,

University Malaysia Terengganu,

Kuala Nerus, Terengganu Darul Iman, Malaysia.

Day : 11            

Topic:  Intensity function based recurrent event data analysis for modelling the failure processes of technical systems

Resource Person:

Prof. Shaomin Wu

Department of Business/Applied Statistics

University of Kent, UK

 Day : 12            

 Topic: Simulation of fluid flows through the porous structures by the ISPH method

Resource Person:

Prof. Abdelraheem M. Aly

Department of Mathematics

College of Science, King Khalid University

Abha, Saudi Arabia

 Day : 13            

Topic: Markov decision processes and reinforcement learning for condition-based maintenance.

Resource Person:

Prof. Bin Liu

Department of Management Science

University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK

Day : 14            

Topic : New Subclasses of Functions and their Properties

Resource Person:

Prof. Luminiţa Ioana Cotîrlă

Department of Mathematics

Faculty of Automation and Computer Science

Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania

During the Valedictory Function of the FDP on 19^nd July, Convener of the FDP, HoD Mathematics, presented the comprehensive report of the 15 Days FDP.  Dean E&T in his felicitation address expressed his happiness for successfully conducting 15 days FDP. He appreciated the department for arranging the invited talks with eminent academicians  all over the world in  various fields of Mathematics. 

The Associate Director, SRM group of Institutions, Ramapuram campus,in his presidential address expressed his gratitude to the chief guest Prof. Daniel Breaz for his association with SRMIST through this FDP. He mentioned that Mathematics and its creative role in science, technology and society deserves to be better known.   Mathematicians should be in the forefront to bridge the gaps within the math’s community and society.

The Chief Guest of the day Prof. Daniel Breaz, the rector of “1 Decembri 1918 university” in his valedictory address expressed his heartfelt happiness about the collaboration of his University with Department of Mathematics, SRMIST, Ramapuram in organizing this FDP. He mentioned that FDP’s provide an ideal platform to discuss ideas or identify research projects that you can collaborate on to create something bigger and better with the potential to create significant impact in the future.  He said “we have the same language – Mathematics”, and hoping for many physical FDPs in the near future.

The FDP received an overwhelming response from all over the world. The intensive exposure to the subject, thorough presentations and discussions, led by multiple experts, renewed the motivation of the participants to pursue higher productivity.  It was heartening to receive positive feedback from participants, who applauded the FDP’s commitment which were insightful, informative and extremely useful. The participants appreciated, congratulated and thanked the organizers for organizing such informative sessions thereby acknowledging the success of the FDP.

15 Days long FDP program came to an end with vote of thanks followed by National Anthem.